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• The Weeble Seat

  Well, this is a really cool idea: Read More... Posted May 12 2009, 02:05 PM by Alex Zalben with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: chairs, concept design, wobble, weebles

• This Chair Is For The Birds

  Though there's part of my brain that wonders whether this concept is comfortable, there's the other part that just thinks it's adorable. Thoughts, Materialistas? Read More... Posted May 11 2009, 01:35 PM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: chairs, design concept, nesting, nests

• Equation: Strut + Style

  Read More... Posted May 08 2009, 10:03 AM by Steph Auteri with | with no comments Filed under: living room, chair, chairs, equations, peacocks, equation, armchairs, armchair, peacock

• Most Dangerous Chair Ever (For Your Balls)

  Guys, tell me if you're with me on this: this chair actually makes my eyes water to look at, and my crotch feel weird. Ladies, I'm curious to see what you think... Read More... Posted May 05 2009, 04:01 PM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: chairs, design concept, horrifying

• Sit On a Cactus

  This insane looking cactus chair was designed by Valentina Glez Wohlers for Milan Design Week to mix Mexican and European design elements. And, you know, cacti. But that's not the craziest part of the chair... This is: Read More... Posted Apr 27 2009, 03:07 PM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: chairs, concept design, cactus

• Chair or Closet?

  We all have that one piece of funiture, whether it's a chair or a treadmill, that acts as a faux-closet. The piece after the jump will mock you and gently remind you to clean up after yourself:   Read More... Posted Apr 17 2009, 05:32 PM by Diana Vilibert with | with no comments Filed under: furniture, seating, chairs

• Crystals + Fibers = ???

  Can you guess what this guy is growing, using only crystals, fibers, and classical music? It's a... Read More... Posted Apr 17 2009, 09:35 AM by Alex Zalben with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: art, chairs, crystal, concept design

• This Messenger Bag Has A Secret

  I hope you're sitting down, because this messenger bag has a pretty big secret, and I'm going to tell you directly what it is: Read More... Posted Apr 08 2009, 04:04 PM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: chairs, messenger bags, directors

• Taking Your Shopping Habit Too Far

  I know we all love us the Internet shopping.   And the non-Internet shopping. But now you've just gone too far. Read More... Posted Mar 10 2009, 04:39 PM by Steph Auteri with | with no comments Filed under: seating, chair, chairs, shopping, seat cushions, shopping trolley, shopping cart

• This Chair is a Dream Come True

  [Photo via] I dream about going paragliding. Dreaming in the WAVE chair by Royal Botania seems to take me a little bit closer: Read More... Posted Mar 10 2009, 03:19 PM by Steph Auteri with | with no comments Filed under: seating, design, chair, chairs, seat, paragliding, wave, seats

• Equation: Tank My Breath Away

  + = Read More... Posted Mar 06 2009, 10:57 AM by Laureen Mahler with | with no comments Filed under: chairs, design concept, tank

• Brilliant or Blasphemous: A Multitasking Mona Lisa Chair

  An extension of art? Or a cheap commodification? No, not the Mona Lisa with her bazooka. I'm talking about this chair by Korean designer Kwang Hoo Lee, which basically invites you to sit on Mona's face: Read More... Posted Feb 16 2009, 10:54 AM by Steph Auteri with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: furniture, art, design, chair, chairs, multitasking, mona lisa

• Bed, Bath, and Way Beyond

  If I could spend my entire life in my bathtub, I think I might -- though I probably wouldn't be quite so goth about it. The only problems I foresee are lack of clothing (awkward for social encounters) and the inability to blog (electronics + bath = bad).  But now? Problems solved: Read More... Posted Feb 13 2009, 01:07 PM by Laureen Mahler with | with no comments Filed under: chairs, concept, bathtub chair

• Rocking Out, Across the Universe

  No. I'm not referring to that awful movie (which, nevertheless, had a pretty awesome version of "I Wanna Hold Your Hand"). Check out the real Universal Rocker, another design from OOOMS: Read More... Posted Feb 10 2009, 05:53 PM by Steph Auteri with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: furniture, design, chair, chairs, rocking chair, rocker

• World's Most Amazing Chair

  It's a fact. This is the world's most amazing chair. It might look like a normal chair, but beneath its minimalist exterior, this chair is the shiznit.  This chair is awesome because it can do this: Read More... Posted Feb 10 2009, 11:02 AM by Laureen Mahler with | with no comments Filed under: furniture, chairs, calypso chair

• Your Stardate Will Be Over If She Sees This

  In college, I bought this blow-up Darth Maul chair, and thought it was the coolest thing ever. This was when I wasn't dating anyone, so, there is that. And though what you're about to see is certainly an upgrade, it still boldly goes where no man hoping to get nooky should go before (or after): Read More... Posted Jan 28 2009, 11:02 AM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: geeky, chairs, star trek

• Send Your Kids To The Chair

  You wouldn't normally think that building a chair would be a fun activity for kids, but the Chairfix Junior proves you (and me, I guess) wrong: Read More... Posted Dec 29 2008, 04:02 PM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: design, chairs

• Defy Gravity From the Safety of Your Home

  Things That Make Me Feel Weightless: the prospect of shopping singing the "Hallelujah Chorus"  a book I can't tear my eyes away from the moment when a cat snuggles itself into the curve of my hip, or settles itself down on my chest and purrs this chair. Or so I assume... Read More... Posted Dec 29 2008, 10:07 AM by Steph Auteri with | with no comments Filed under: design, chairs, zero gravity

• We're Obsessed With Spills

  My only guess is that we're always sloppy drunk here, and need excuses to plaster our apartment with items that make it look how we do. Regardless, these stools and chairs by Dutch designer Anna Ter Haar are kind of gross, and beautiful at the same time. My favorite one is above, but the rest are well worth checking out: Read More... Posted Dec 23 2008, 10:26 AM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: concepts, chairs, stools, paint, spills

• Sit With Dexter

  Like Dexter? Then you're going to love this dining room set:   Read More... Posted Nov 14 2008, 12:40 PM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: Dining Room, Television, chairs, dexter

• Giant Coffee Cup or Tiny Man?

  For those mornings when your usual one cup of coffee just won't do, try to fill this cup with your favorite brew. Or, you know, just use it as a stool. The site that sells this also makes sure you know that "you can fit a four year old child in here (or younger) if you, er, really want to!!!" Um. Ok. Read More... Posted Oct 23 2008, 02:05 PM by Diana Vilibert with | with no comments Filed under: furniture, coffee, chairs, stools

• A Button For Your Bottom

  Cute buttons, right? Actually, they're not buttons at all:    Read More... Posted Oct 22 2008, 04:33 PM by Diana Vilibert with | with no comments Filed under: furniture, concepts, chairs, stools

• Is This a Ghost?

  Can you figure out what this is? How about if I show you a different angle?   Read More... Posted Oct 06 2008, 09:34 AM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: chairs

• World's Most Expensive Office Chair

  How much would you pay for the above office chair: $100? $1000? How about... Read More... Posted Aug 29 2008, 01:05 PM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: office, chairs, expensive

• That Chair Makes You Look Fat

  When you sit down, unless you're totally toned, you probably start to feel kind of fat, right? Getting a little muffin top over your jeans? Well, this ain't gonna help that: Read More... Posted Aug 20 2008, 09:02 AM by Alex Zalben with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: gadgets, chairs, scales

• Cowgirl Chic Is So Two Summers Ago...

  ...but that hasn't stopped designer Fernando Akasaka from designing the softest leather bottom to hug her butt...   Read More... Posted Aug 05 2008, 03:40 PM by Steph Auteri with | with no comments Filed under: furniture, chairs

• Satisfy the Need for Speed Without Moving an Inch

  This seat will make you the fastest guy in the office: Read More... Posted Jul 29 2008, 04:19 PM by Steph Auteri with | with no comments Filed under: office, chairs

• Concepts We Wish Would Succeed: Zero-Gee

  5 Things I Like To Do Whilst Reclining: catch a few zs lose myself in a book watch CSI DVDs sexy-time (TMI?) crack my back with a spinal stretch One more thing I wish I could do lying down: Read More... Posted Jul 21 2008, 02:00 PM by Steph Auteri with | with no comments Filed under: office, chairs

• A Riddle About Bean Bag Chairs

  Question: When is a bean bag chair not a bean bag chair?   Read More... Posted Jun 26 2008, 09:00 AM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: chairs, riddles

• Your Man Needs a Strap-On

  Here's a secret you may not know, ladies: your man could use a good strap-on. In fact, I bet you would enjoy him with a strap-on, as well. You might even say, if your man had a good strap-on, you'd throw your legs up, and relax. What am I talking about? Why, this of course: Read More... Posted Jun 24 2008, 01:30 PM by Alex Zalben with | with no comments Filed under: concepts, chairs